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Re: Re: why don't farmers save seed corn?.
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Posted by VADAVE on November 10, 2003 at 08:54:15 from (63.104.174.146):
In Reply to: Re: why don't farmers save seed corn?. posted by Jonathan....Thanks! on November 10, 2003 at 07:05:14:
I've not seen it done, just talked about. As i understand it one variety is grown and the ears a pollinated with the other variety. Think of the work involved--strip off the tops of the crops and then hand pollinate with the correct tops. This has to be mechanized somehow, I just don't know how.
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